Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=TXowH3rAPDP Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Life-threatening heat dome puts 175 million under extreme heat alerts [PBRxxiQZ44c] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT The heat wave will put more than half of the population from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast under extreme heat alerts. It comes as dozens of large wildfires burn in the West. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: X: Threads: WhatsApp: LinkedIn: Svb42WymIUf iLOwPhqiMjz QgC1XfjpMsA Eh89KBC4QIm Fi5yhi5wnKS CU6d3RJM8cV
The heat wave will put more than half of the population from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast under extreme heat alerts. It comes as dozens of large wildfires burn in the West. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: X: Threads: WhatsApp: LinkedIn: Svb42WymIUf iLOwPhqiMjz QgC1XfjpMsA Eh89KBC4QIm Fi5yhi5wnKS CU6d3RJM8cV